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The leader of the Colonial Army.
Who is George Washington
100
Battle that happened on a hill in Boston, Massachussetts.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill.
100
1/3 of the population of the colonies.
What is Loyalists.
100
First bloodshed and cause for people joining the rebel cause
What is the Boston Massacre
100
Tax on all printed paper goods.
What is the Stamp Act
200
Wrote the Declaration of Independence and was the youngest person at the Continental Congress.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
Battle that was fought in New York and was a colonial victory.
What is the Battle of Saratoga.
200
Fabric worn in protest of taxes.
What is homespun
200
The dumping of tea into a harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party
200
Raised and created new taxes
What is the Sugar Act
300
French military leader who helped George Washington at Valley Forge.
Who is Marquis de Lafayette
300
Last major battle that ended with the British surrendering to the French and Colonists.
What is the Battle of Yorktown.
300
Group that fought for the British and Colonies.
What is African Americans
300
Official separation of colonies from Great Britain.
What is signing of the Declaration of Independence
300
Acts passed to punish those living in Boston.
What is the Intolerable/Coercive Acts
400
The Prussian who aided George Washington at Valley Forge.
Who is Baron Friedrich von Steuben
400
Colonial victory in the South.
What is the Battle of Kings Mountain
400
Contributions of women to the war effort.
What is protests, running homes/farms, and spying
400
The drafting of the Declaration of Independence.
What is the Second Continental Congress
400
Reason for taxes being created.
What is debt from French-Indian War
500
Three men who warned that the British soldiers were marching.
Who is Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott. (166.6 points per correct name)
500
Battle with no organized fighting to defend colonial resources.
What is Lexington and Concord
500
Church formed by African Americans.
What is the African Episcopal Methodist Church
500
Document seeking peaceful solution with Great Britain.
What is the Olive Branch Petition
500
Being allowed to govern themselves
What is salutary neglect